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Maintenance - Electrician

International Paper
Grand Prairie, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jun 2024
💰 $74,000/yr

About the role

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

 

Pay Rate:

$37.00/hour

 

Candidates Must Be Able To Work the Following Shifts, Monday-Saturday:

1st Shift - 7:00am - 3:00pm

2nd Shift - 3:00pm - 11:00pm

3rd Shift - 11:00pm - 7:00am

 

Physical Location:

Grand Prairie Bag facility

1302 W Carrier Pkwy

Grand Prairie, TX 75050

 

The Job You Will Perform:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements
  • Understand industrial automation and controls
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents to determine the layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment
  • Proficient in using power tools and hand tools
  • Experience working with 12-24VDC, 120-480VAC systems
  • Work on and installed Motors and VFD's, 30HP - 800HP
  • Inspect electrical systems, components, and equipment for defects, malfunctions, and safety hazards
  • Selects, installs, and pulls wiring to required equipment locations, making connections, testing circuitry, and performing related installation processes
  • Basic understanding of PLC and HMI operation
  • Basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Ability to work independently and in groups
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as mechanics/technicians, to complete projects requiring multiple skill sets
  • High degree of attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced team environment, and work within deadlines
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, and cleanup work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
  • Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
  • Trouble-shoot and solve problems
  • Self-motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

  • Current Journeyman Electrician License for the state of Texas or actively participating in an electrical apprenticeship program (Required)
  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant regulations
  • Proven experience as an Industrial Electrician or similar role
  • Electrical Aptitude
  • Troubleshooting Expertise
  • Mechanical knowledge and experience
  • Must be able to pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview process

 

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